A Bet Changed My Life Forever

When Immanni stumbles into a secret science club with a mysterious time machine, a dangerous offer from a charmingly twisted mentor tests her trust—and her desperation. But stepping inside means more than just traveling through time…it means becoming expendable.Visit https://www. ...  Show more

Immanni Moonvale steps into Mistwood Academy with big dreams and a passion for science—but fitting in at a school full of wealth, secrets, and rivalries might be her toughest experiment yet.Visit https://www.storytimeanimated.com/members to enjoy ad free listening. Hosted on Acas ...  Show more

In his early 20s, Kevin Renn moved to New York City with dreams of making it as a playwright. When money got tight, he decided to fall back on a familiar option: babysitting.

“The question, though, wasn’t whether I would be a good nanny, but if anyone would let me — as a ...

Dear Steve and Shirley,  I met and older guy and I was attracted to him, but played hard to get. He begged me for a first date and I eventually agreed to go out with him. He asked to pick him up and I didn’t think much about it since his house was on the way to the restaurant. Wh ...  Show more

An A-student, a striving employee and a loyal friend, Terri Cheney is the sort of person who seems to have it all together. But, beneath her glowing facade, she faced the highs and lows of bipolar disorder. She kept her mental illness separated from her personal and profession ...

Dear Steve and Shirley, I’m in my late 40s and I’m a puppeteer and I do stage plays at the children’s theater. I also teach theater at a community college and I work part-time in a vintage boutique. I just got out of a bad relationship, so I was just trying to stay busy but then, ...  Show more